Word: disrupt
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Benjamin Z. Galper ’02, one of the students organizing the protest, said the students’ intention is not to disrupt Yasin but to bring attention to concerns about the speech...
...page letter ("from the heart," she writes) to her ultimate boss, FBI Director Robert Mueller, and flew to Washington to hand-deliver copies to two members of the Senate Intelligence Committee and meet with committee staffers. The letter accuses the bureau of deliberately obstructing measures that could have helped disrupt the Sept. 11 attacks. The FBI responded by marking the letter CLASSIFIED...
...Israeli security officials have expressed doubts that the current occupation will end the suicide bombings, and Defense Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer told the Knesset on Tuesday, "Whoever thinks the IDF operations can stop terrorism is mistaken. Terrorism cannot be stopped with military maneuvers. The operations are intended merely to disrupt the terrorism and stop as many attacks as possible." He expressed the hope that the operation would lead to renewed political negotiations with the Palestinians...
...eventually bubbles up in rivers and streams, according to a U.S. Geological Survey report on 140 waterways in 30 states. The stuff comes from farms and factories, as well as toilets, sinks and medicine chests. Environmentalists fear that even trace amounts of some pollutants might increase resistance to antibiotics, disrupt reproductive cycles or act as carcinogens. But in most cases, scientists don't know enough about exposure to contaminants at minute quantities to say what dangers, if any, they pose. Among the 95 chemicals tracked...
Yesterday’s grisly suicide bombing by Islamic Jihad, clearly intended to disrupt the current security talks that are hoped to lead to a cease-fire within the next few days, shows that Israel’s current measures have not been adequate. Islamic Jihad continues to operate unchecked within the Palestinian territories, and the Palestinian Authority, despite its words, has done very little to combat the terrorists...